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- Gary Gilmore (1977)
Norman Mailer's account of the true story of Gary Gilmore, who murdered two men in Utah in 1976 and insisted on his own execution, the first in the United States in ten years.
Nonfiction· 1979· True Crime
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Norman Mailer's account of the true story of Gary Gilmore, who murdered two men in Utah in 1976 and insisted on his own execution, the first in the United States in ten years.